The Harmonized System product nomenclature is an international catalog that assigns a six-digit code to each commodity group. Countries have the authority of adding more digits to specify the product even further.
Latin America, long an importer of franchises, is now exporting them too. Successful brands are spreading their footprint as franchises transcend national frontiers.
A document from the Inter-American Bank (IDB) suggests that infrastructure requirements in the region will be driven, among other factors, by energy demand, natural disaster risk, urban services and food production.
A document from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) proposes adopting a “multisector vision” on investment decisions in infrastructure, taking into account multiple effects beyond the financial analysis.
A report by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) suggests that although the amount of money invested in infrastructure is very important, the quality of the services that this infrastructure provides is even more so.
By Fabrizio Opertti, IDB Chief of Commerce and Investment.
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), through @BIDComercio, has prepared this special document about “How to promote the internationalization of SMEs in Latin America and the Caribbean".
Stevia, a plant native to South America, is the world’s most fashionable sweetener. The reasons for its success? It has no calories, is suitable for diabetics and is of natural origin.
The practices of social corporate responsibility in the region are moving toward an integrated model of sustainability and viability. What corporations should do, and what they should not do, to design successful programs.
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